Daycares in Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
18 of 20 tracked providers have inspection history
Active providers
17 providers appear active in this market
Last refreshed
April 3, 2026
Latest inspection
February 10, 2026
Provenance
California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring
City Snapshot
Rancho Palos Verdes currently has 20 tracked providers. 18 have inspection history, 17 appear active, and 90% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is February 10, 2026.
Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.
HENDERSON FAMILY CHILD CARE
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275
BUCKLEY FAMILY CHILD CARE
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275
ESTEVA FAMILY CHILD CARE
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275
MT. OLIVE LUTHERAN CHURCH PRESCHOOL
5975 ARMAGA SPRING ROAD
PENINSULA COMMUNITY CHURCH PRESCHOOL
5640 W. CRESTRIDGE RD.
P.V. PENINSULA MONTESSORI SCHOOL
31100 HAWTHORNE BLVD
PACIFIC SAGE PRESCHOOL
5621 MONTEMALAGA DRIVE
GILLIS FAMILY CHILD CARE
RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CA 90275
PORTUGUESE BEND COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL
ABALONE COVE BEACH HOUSE
ST PETER'S BY THE SEA PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
6410 PALOS VERDES DRIVE SOUTH
BRIGHTER DAYS MONTESSORI SCHOOL, LLC
1903 SUMMERLAND STREET
CHALK PRESCHOOL OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES
5702 CREST RD
CHRIST LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL
28850 S. WESTERN AVENUE
MIRALESTE EARLY LEARNING CENTER
6245 VIA CANADA
CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL
5721 CRESTRIDGE RD
PALOS VERDES MONTESSORI ACADEMY
28451 INDIAN PEAK ROAD
CONGREGATION NER TAMID PRESCHOOL
5721 CRESTRIDGE ROAD
CHALK PRESCHOOL RANCHO PALOS VERDES
5702 CREST RD
PORTUGUESE BEND NURSERY SCHOOL
32201 FORRESTAL DR
PALOS VERDES MONTESSORI ACADEMY
28451 INDIAN PEAK RD
Home Daycares in Rancho Palos Verdes
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What the daycare market looks like in Rancho Palos Verdes
Rancho Palos Verdes currently has 20 daycares in our directory. 90% of the market earns an A or B safety grade. Use this page to compare inspection history, provider mix, and local cost context before you start touring.
90%
A or B safety grades
16
Center-based providers
0
Accredited or Head Start providers
$1,447/mo
Infant center cost in LOS ANGELES
Market Notes
The current top-scoring provider in this city is PORTUGUESE BEND COOPERATIVE NURSERY SCHOOL with a A grade and a 100.0 score.
Common provider types in Rancho Palos Verdes include DAY CARE CENTER, FAMILY DAY CARE HOME, SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER.
The average provider in this market has 0.8 recorded violations, while 16 providers currently show none in the data we track.
Local cost and care context
LOS ANGELES accounts for the largest share of providers we track in Rancho Palos Verdes, so its pricing is the best local benchmark on this page.
Infant Center
$1,447/mo
Preschool Center
$1,045/mo
Toddler Home Daycare
$4/mo
California regulation snapshot
Inspection frequency
At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.
Background checks
All staff, volunteers, and household members age 18 and older must clear a criminal background check through the California Department of Justice and the FBI. This includes fingerprint-based Live Scan checks. Subsequent arrest notifications are monitored continuously.
Parent rights
Parents have the right to visit their child's facility unannounced during operating hours. Licensing inspection reports and substantiated complaint records are public and available through the CCLD website.
How to use this page
Safety grades are derived from official state inspection records, not reviews or sponsored placement.
Repeated and severe violations weigh more heavily than isolated paperwork issues.
Filters are best used after you understand the full city baseline on the default ranking view.
Frequently asked questions about daycare in Rancho Palos Verdes
How does DaycareCheck rank daycares in Rancho Palos Verdes?
We rank providers in Rancho Palos Verdes using official state inspection records. Health, safety, staffing, and compliance findings are converted into a composite score, and severe or repeated violations hurt more than isolated minor issues.
What should parents compare first when choosing daycare in Rancho Palos Verdes?
18 of the 20 providers in this market currently hold an A or B safety grade, but grade alone is not enough. Start with higher-scoring providers, then compare the full inspection timeline, repeated violations, staffing patterns, and whether the program type actually fits your child and schedule.
Are there home daycare or Head Start options in Rancho Palos Verdes?
Rancho Palos Verdes currently shows 4 home-based providers and 0 Head Start sites in the directory. California rules still apply: At least once every five years for centers with a clean compliance record. Random and unannounced visits occur throughout the licensing period. Complaint-driven inspections happen at any time.